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Stevensville council discusses possible town takeover of pickleball courts from Bitter Pickleball organizer

2987658 · April 15, 2025
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Summary

A longtime volunteer who runs local pickleball activities asked the council to consider converting the volunteer‑managed courts to town‑maintained public courts; council directed staff to meet with the organizer to get cost estimates and report back.

The Stevensville Town Council heard from a volunteer organizer who asked the town to take over maintenance and management of the pickleball courts currently run by a local group called Bitter Pickleball.

The speaker, who identified himself as Rick and described starting the courts in fall 2018, told the council he resurfaced the courts in June 2019 and ran a membership program that charged $20 per year. “I started back in the fall 2018. I just…

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